Independent 1, non-aligned 1. Eastern Somerset district which includes Frome (former mining area) and Shepton Mallet. Also includes small cathedral city of Wells, Glastonbury (famous for the abbey and the festival), and the Somerset levels, hit by 2014 flooding.
The council is to be abolished on 1 April 2023 and replaced by Somerset council.
Next local elections
0
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
Cannards Grave Road, Shepton Mallet BA4 5BT
Phone
01749 343399
Website
http://www.mendip.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2045.21
Upper tier authority
Somerset